Archive for October 13th, 2010

Woods tries his hand at defensive side

By Divya Goel · Daily Trojan

October 13, 2010 at 11:59 pm

Woods tries his hand at defensive side

Kiffin experiments by putting the offensive star Robert Woods the on defensive side of the ball.

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Reclusive artist turns the tables on amateur director in documentary

By Sean Fitz-Gerald · Daily Trojan

October 13, 2010 at 11:47 pm

Reclusive artist turns the tables on amateur director in documentary

The well-known artist Banksy follows one man’s immersion into the world of street art.

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University starts fund for research collaboration

By Rachel Bracker · Daily Trojan

October 13, 2010 at 11:29 pm

University starts fund for research collaboration

The grants will go toward retreats, workshops and seminars for the groups.

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Study says women and men argue differently

By Rebecca Marshall · Daily Trojan

October 13, 2010 at 11:26 pm

Study says women and men argue differently

The study found that men have less brain response to facial expressions during fights.

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Poll shows Proposition 23 losing support in California

By laura cueva · Daily Trojan

October 13, 2010 at 11:24 pm

Poll shows Proposition 23 losing support in California

Campus groups protest the proposition, which has been supported by oil companies.

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Nikias sworn in Friday

By natalie chau · Daily Trojan

October 13, 2010 at 11:20 pm

Nikias sworn in Friday

Parking for the inauguration will be free, and trams will be available for transportation.

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Land of the lost

October 13, 2010 at 11:19 pm

Land of the lost

The Natural History Museum, located across the street from the university on Exposition Boulevard, moved its dinosaur statues to the corner of the museum on Wednesday. The center is undergoing a renovation project that include 11 thematic areas and a bridge. Correction: 10/17/10: A previous version of this caption misidentified the Natural History Museum as [...]

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Largest LGBT library resource coming to USC

By cynthia ruiz · Daily Trojan

October 13, 2010 at 11:15 pm

Largest LGBT library resource coming to USC

The collection holds books, magazines, videos and drawings about LGBT culture in Los Angeles.

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The Rose Bowl Flea Market is a shopper’s paradise

By Mollie McKenzie · Daily Trojan

October 13, 2010 at 10:50 pm

The Rose Bowl Flea Market is a shopper’s paradise

The monthly open-air market is a cheap alternative for college students looking for vintage clothes, records and exotic goods.

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Simpsons’ opening a suddenly dark turn

By Eddie Kim · Daily Trojan

October 13, 2010 at 10:46 pm

Simpsons’ opening a suddenly dark turn

You might have thought that the seminal animated series The Simpsons ran out of good bits for its “couch gag” introduction by now. After all, the show is in its 22nd season — that’s 467 episodes — which is a long, long time to keep coming up with ideas. And, for the most part, audiences [...]

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Commission grants USC control of Coliseum

Commission grants USC control of Coliseum

Following eight months of negotiations, USC obtained day-to-day control of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in a vote by the Coliseum Commission on Monday.The stadium’s ...

USC Trustee Kenneth Leventhal dies at 90

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Steve A. Kay to be new dean of USC Dornsife

Steve A. Kay, a biology professor from UC San Diego, was appointed the 21st Dean of the Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences on ...

LAPD, DPS officers to be added to USC area

Numerous measures will be added to secure public safety in and around the university, including additional Los Angeles Police Department officers, technology and education.At a ...

USC forever changed by LA riots

Twenty years ago, on April 29, riots broke out in the city of Los Angeles not far from campus. The 1992 Los Angeles riots carried ...

University almost unhurt by the riots

This article was originally published May 4, 1992, in a special edition of the Daily Trojan. The city will remember the 20th anniversary of the ...

Opinion

Obama’s gay marriage views elicit reservations

Obama’s gay marriage views elicit reservations

Never has an American president openly supported gay marriage — that is, until President Barack Obama declared his monumental stance last week.Much of our progressive ...

Introspection can motivate, benefit mind

Summer has finally arrived, which means three months of great weather and plenty of exciting things to do, whether it’s in Los Angeles or back ...

Lanes won’t solve USC’s bike problem

Students and administrators have been racking their brains for a solution to the bicycle congestion on campus.But a new bike policy isn’t going to change ...

The marijuana debate is just getting annoying

April was a big month for drugs. From Rihanna rolling a blunt on top of some guy’s head at Coachella to Santa Cruz’s renowned 4/20 ...

Grads: don’t give up hope

As if soon-to-be college graduates need any more reminding, the Associated Press reported Monday that one in two new graduates is jobless or underemployed. According ...

Manufacturing will revamp job market

Industrialization began with modest advances in technology that made once-tedious tasks quicker. The second wave of innovation utilized assembly lines, factories and specialization of manual ...

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Trojans suffer sweep at hands of Ducks

Trojans suffer sweep at hands of Ducks

After being swept by No. 5 Oregon over the weekend, USC is on a skid unlike any the team has experienced all season. Seven consecutive ...

Women of Troy fall in national title game

No. 3 USC lost a defensive battle to No. 1 Stanford 6-4 on Sunday in the NCAA tournament final, as the Cardinal fended off multiple ...

Trojans roll past Aggies in first round of NCAAs

After kicking off the NCAA championships with two sweeps, the men's tennis team looks to string together four more wins to capture its fourth-consecutive NCAA ...

Trojans stumble in NCAA championship game against UC Irvine

No. 1 UC Irvine upended the No. 2 USC men's volleyball team in straight sets to win the NCAA championship Saturday with scores of 25-22, 34-32 ...

Trojans punch ticket to NCAA title game with four-set win

The USC men’s volleyball team earned a spot in the NCAA championship match against UC Irvine after beating Lewis University on Thursday at the Galen ...

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Heavy metal band falls short of potential

The band name Bloody Knives carries the weight of a heavy metal, hardcore punk band’s alias.But the title is deceiving: Artistically choosing to put aside ...

Indie-rock band hopes to remain close to its roots

For L.A. indie-rock quintet Vanaprasta, numbers are everything.Numbers, as guitarist and vocalist Collin Desha explained, “just sort of wrapped everything together.”In one instance, as the ...

Dark Shadows favors camp over story

In a nutshell, Tim Burton’s cinematic style could be described as dark, eccentric and humorous.Anyone familiar with Burton’s previous work, including Corpse Bride and Alice ...

Le Salon de Musiques innovates intimate live concert experience

A sharp intake of breath at the start of a measure, the soft brush as a bow hits the strings --— these intimate details happen ...

Comics offer incentives to maintain readership

It’s a strange time for comics. It’s a strange time for media. Newspapers and books are struggling with the digital market, while films and music ...

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In Photos: Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

In Photos: Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

The university hosted the annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Saturday and Sunday, bringing Angelenos to campus to celebrate and enjoy reading, books and music. ...

In Photos: Students protest sweat shop use

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In Photos: Expo Line Tour

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In Photos: Songfest 2012

Various student groups performed five-minute musical skits at Songfest on Friday in Bovard Auditorium. The money raised goes to Troy Camp. [caption id="attachment_49803" align="alignnone" width="581" caption="Members ...

In Photos: LAPD/USC press conference

LAPD and USC held a press conference Friday to announce a $125, 000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect ...